External Hard Drive Docking Staiton. Connect both IDE and SATA hard drives using top slotl oading bays through USB 3.0. Compatible with USB 3.0 enabled desktop & laptop computers such as the Dell Inspiron 15R and 2.5in or 3.5in SATA solid state drives and hard drives. Save time while backing up data to an external drive for archiving For better performance copy data from an old legacy IDE HDD to a SATA HDD.